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AJT Highlights

Host Roslyn Mannon, MD, discusses the latest issues of the American Journal of Transplantation, summarizing Editors’ Picks by highlighting the key messages, broader impact, and take-home points of each article. The views are her own and do not necessarily reflect those of the journal or the societies that support it.

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AJT July 2023 Editors’ Picks Jul 05, 2023

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Host Roz is joined by AJT Editorial Board Member Seth Karp, MD (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) and AJT Editorial Fellow Thiago Borges, PhD (Massachusetts General Hospital)

[2:33] Xenorecognition and costimulation of porcine endothelium-derived extracellular vesicles in initiating human porcine-specific T cell immune responses

[11:28] The tele-liver frailty index (TeLeFI): development of a novel frailty tool in patients with cirrhosis via telemedicine

[21:18] The 20-year paradigm shift toward organ recovery centers: 2500 donors at Mid-America Transplant and broader adoption across the United States

[33:13] Outcomes of lung and liver transplantation after simultaneous recovery using abdominal normothermic regional perfusion in donors after the circulatory determination of death versus donors after brain death

[42:17] Stakeholders’ perspectives on transplant metrics: the 2022 Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients’ consensus conference

AJT June 2023 Editors’ Picks Jun 06, 2023

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Hosts Roz and Josh discuss the key articles of the June issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[1:30] The evolving use of biomarkers in heart transplantation: Consensus of an expert panel

[9:49] Effects of in vivo CXCR4 Blockade and Proteasome Inhibition on Bone Marrow Plasma Cells in HLA Sensitized Kidney Transplant Candidates

[16:50] An ethical analysis of obesity as a contraindication to pediatric liver transplant candidacy

[23:53] Racial and ethnic disparities in psychosocial evaluation and liver transplant waitlisting

AJT May 2023 Editors’ Picks May 04, 2023

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Host Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Scott Krummey, MD, PhD, to discuss the key articles of the May issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[01:59] Genetic evaluation of living kidney donor candidates: A review and recommendations for best practices

[11:36] Mutations In Latent Membrane Protein 1 of Epstein-Barr Virus are Associated with Increased Risk for Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder in Children

[23:13] Impacts of removing race from the calculation of the Kidney Donor Profile Index

[31:49] The Association of Donor Hepatitis C Virus Infection with Three-Year Kidney Transplant Outcomes in the Era of Direct-Acting Antiviral Medications

[41:40] Time to discard the term “discard”

AJT April 2023 Editors’ Picks Apr 07, 2023

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Host Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Daniel Galvez Lima, MD, to discuss the key articles of the April issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[02:01] Successful pathways to liver transplant for undocumented immigrants, Kerznerman et al

[10:30] Effect of vitamin K supplementation on serum calcification propensity and arterial stiffness in vitamin K-deficient kidney transplant recipients: A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial, Eelderink et al

[18:07] ABO Genotyping finds more A2 to B kidney transplant opportunities than lectin-based subtyping, Joseph et al

[29:15] Oxidative stress and related metabolic alterations are induced in ex situ perfusion of donated hearts regardless of the ventricular load or leukocyte depletion, Hatami et al

AJT March 2023 Editors’ Picks Mar 10, 2023

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Host Roz is joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Aly Strauss, MD, to discuss the key articles of the March issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[2:57] Milestones on the path to clinical pig organ xenotransplantation, Cooper & Pierson.

[12:45] Infection and clinical xenotransplantation: Guidance from the Infectious Disease Community of Practice of the American Society of Transplantation, Mehta et al.

[20:30] Addressing sex-based disparities in solid organ transplantation in the United States – a conference report, Sawinski et al.

[33:45] A comparison of deprivation indices and application to transplant populations, Park et al.

Opportunities and Challenges in Transplant Registry Research Feb 27, 2023

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In this specialty podcast, Katie Ross-Driscoll, PhD, MPH (Emory University) hosts Jon Snyder, PhD, MS (Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients) to discuss the utility of registries in transplantation research, considerations for study design and analysis, and common errors when using registry data.

AJT February 2023 Editors’ Picks Feb 20, 2023

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Hosts Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Zachary Yetmar, MD, to discuss the key articles of the February issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[1:42] BK DNAemia and native kidney polyomavirus nephropathy following lung transplantation, Dube et al

[12:05] Mortality among solid organ transplant recipients with a pretransplant cancer diagnosis, Hart et al

[24:04] Does Anybody Really Know What (the Kidney Median Waiting) Time Is?, Stewart et al

[32:37] Honoring the gift: the transformative potential of transplant-declined human organs, Albert et al

[37:46] American Society of Transplant Surgeons recommendations on best practices in donation after circulatory death organ procurement, Croome et al

AJT January 2023 Editors’ Picks Jan 16, 2023

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Hosts Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow James Hendele, MD, to discuss the key articles of the January issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

[2:05] Days alive and out of hospital following liver transplant: Comparing a patient-centered outcome between DCD and DBD graft recipients, Frasco et al

[11:03] Acute liver failure and unique challenges of pediatric liver transplantation amid a worldwide cluster of adenovirus-associated hepatitis, Banc-Husu et al

[21:36] Information Design to Support Growth, Quality, and Equity of the U.S. Transplant System, Perakslis and Knechtle

[29:01] Optimum timing of anti-thymocyte globulin in relation to adoptive Treg cell therapy, Muckenhuber et al

AJT December 2022 Editors’ Picks Dec 06, 2022

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Hosts Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Quan Yao Ho, MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed (S’pore), to discuss the key articles of the December issue of the American Journal of Transplantation.

AJT November 2022 Editors’ Picks Nov 11, 2022

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Hosts Roz and Josh are joined by AJT Editorial Fellow Marlene Cano, MD, PhD to discuss the key articles of the November issue of American Journal of Transplantation.

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